Olivenite with Clinoclase
specimen number:
8602755
location:
Majuba Hill, Pershing Co., Nevada, USA
description:
Deep olive green needlelike crystals of olivenite to 0.5 cm in length quite rich across the top of this matrix with blue crystallized clinoclase. Some contacting present, still in good condition for such a large example. Green botryoidal crystallized cornwallite, I believe, is present as well.
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